New research reveals the impact parenthood has on traditional earning roles.
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Society’s expectations of how a man works and what he earns is a key contributor to how lonely he feels in the workplace.
And men struggle more than women with female breadwinning arrangements.
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Women breadwinners believed that their role was viewed as threatening to men, who are traditionally breadwinners.
Although society portrays a woman who earns a living as free and empowered, outdated values and stereotypes still promote discrimination against female breadwinners.
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